by wilderness | Jan 25, 2010 | media, trail work
Tune in Tuesday morning to Takeaway on Public Radio International and WNYC New York to learn about “vocation vacations” – what they are, who they’re for, how one goes about going on one, and more…Contributor Beth Kobliner introduces us to...
by wilderness | Dec 18, 2009 | Arizona, media, North Kaibab, southwest, trail work
North Kaibab National Forest, AZ (2009) In mid-September, 13 participants spent a week in the North Kaibab Ranger District of the Kaibab National Forest building steps into an eroded section of the North Canyon Trail and conducting general trail maintenance in the...
by wilderness | Nov 25, 2009 | conservation, media, national parks, nature
Denali National Park, AK (2007)If you’re looking for something to do this Thanksgiving, and watching the Cowboys annual Thanksgiving football game doesn’t fit the bill, check out National Geographic’s new series titled “Americas Wild...
by wilderness | Sep 8, 2009 | Ken Burns, media, national parks
Ken Burns Speaking at Rutgers University, May 2009This past May, I had the pleasure of listening to documentary filmmaker Ken Burns. A brilliant speaker, Burns was presented with the Stephen E. Ambrose Oral History Award by the Rutgers Living History Society, and...
by wilderness | Aug 25, 2009 | media, Midewin Tallgrass Prairie, trail work
Check out this article and learn how you can take a “working vacation” and “give something back” with Wilderness Volunteers.Thanks to all the participants on the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie service trip!
by wilderness | Mar 8, 2009 | media, Mission Mountains, Portland Oregonian, trail work
Great article about Wilderness Volunteers written by a reporter who was a participant on the 2008 Mission Mountains Wilderness project.
